Latest Manager Research – Page 463
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The role of Multi-Manager solutions in the age of LGPS asset pooling
The new initiative for local government pension schemes (LGPS) to pool their assets creating ‘collective portfolios’ in different asset classes has much to commend it, but it is likely to be a complex process for real estate assets.
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White papersAlternative Beta: There is another way
As institutional investors urgently seek ways to truly diversify their portfolios, alternative beta strategies offer a low cost, liquid alternative to multi strategy and fund of hedge funds
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China Real Estate Market: Taking stock and looking ahead
Long-term structural gains in property sector dynamics amid ongoing noise and idiosyncrasies
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Real Estate Stocks: Not as vulnerable to rising rates as many believe
On December 16th the Federal Reserve (Fed) finally acted.
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UK Real Estate Market: January 2016 Update
As prime yields hit record lows, is there relative value in secondary in the UK?
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European Real Estate Market: January 2016 Update
How low oil price may impact Middle East investments into commercial European real estate
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Real Estate Market Outlook UK - January 2016
The UK economy looks set to record a healthy pace of growth in 2016, continuing to expand at a much faster rate than the majority of advanced economies.
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Paris offices – Fluctuat nec mergitur
“Fluctuat nec mergitur” has been the official Latin motto of Paris since the 14th century. In English it translates into “The ship is tossed by the waves, but does not sink”.
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Key risks for global real estate in 2016
Aided by extremely loose global monetary policy, capital values have experienced a strong recovery since the crisis. We believe this period of very strong capital growth has largely run its course and the window to capture significant yield compression is passing quickly, says Sandip Bhalsod.
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Key risks for UK real estate in 2016
While the outlook for UK real estate assets is positive, sinking oil prices and a vote on EU membership are among risks worth watching this year, warns Richard Levis.
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White papersAlternative beta as true diversifiers
Alternative betas can play the role of a true diversifier in a broad-based portfolio. They include various equity style factors and can be found across asset classes such as stocks, bonds, credit, currency and commodities.
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The UK’s supermarkets are feeling the squeeze
UK supermarkets are caught between online retailers, higher wage costs and competition from discounters, says Simon Young.
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Finding Value in Asia-Pacific Real Estate in 2016
Data on Asia-Pacific’s economies and real estate markets continue to produce conflicting reads. This is in part due to the fundamental heterogeneity in economic structure, demographics, fiscal, and monetary policy across the region’s main economies.
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Outlook 2016: UK Commercial Real Estate
After a strong 2015, we expect performance across different parts of the real estate sectors to be more polarised in 2016.
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Outlook 2016: Global Real Estate Securities
The potential for higher interest rates in 2016 is unsettling some investors, but we believe the right real estate securities are supported by a number of other factors.
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Five Questions CIOs Should Ask Investment Managers About ESG
As risk management has drawn more attention in recent years, institutional investors who have integrated environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) considerations into their process have put themselves in a better position to assess risks and opportunities in their portfolios. In our view, keeping track of how companies handle ESG ...
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Current European Macroeconomic Situation is Favourable for M&A Deals
Is today’s macroeconomic situation favourable for Europe?
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Continental European real estate market commentary – December 2015
Schroders expects the eurozone economy to grow steadily by 1.5 - 1.75% through 2016-2017.
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Implementing absolute return in a multi-asset framework
Institutions face challenges in a low-return market environment frequently interrupted with phases of high volatility. Many are seeking to improve portfolio risk-adjusted returns (Sharpe ratio) without sacrificing return objectives. Logically, two approaches are possible: pursuing a portfolio’s required rate of return with less volatility, or seeking to increase returns without ...
